Philo Judæus

Philo Judæus
Philo Judæus
Article on his life, writings and doctrine, by Emile Brehier

Catholic Encyclopedia. . 2006.


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  • PHILO JUDÆUS —    (i. e. Philo the Jew), philosopher of the 1st century, born in Alexandria; studied the Greek philosophy, and found in it, particularly the teaching of Plato, the rationalist explanation of the religion of Moses, which he regarded as the… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • Philo of Alexandria —     Philo Judæus     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Philo Judæus     Born about 25 B.C.. His family, of a sacerdotal line, was one of the most powerful of the populous Jewish colony of Alexandria. His brother Alexander Lysimachus was steward to… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Philo's Works — A significant fraction of this article was derived from the Philo article in the Jewish Encyclopedia,[1] a public domain source since it was published in 1906.[2] The Church Fathers have preserved most of Philo s works that are now extant. Many… …   Wikipedia

  • Philo — (grch. Philon), jüd. hellenistischer Philosoph, geb. zwischen 30 und 20 v. Chr. zu Alexandria, suchte die platonisch aristotelische Philosophie mit dem Mosaischen Gesetz durch allegorische Schriftauslegung zu verbinden. Schriften hg. von Cohn und …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Philo von Alexandria — Philon von Alexandria Philo(n) von Alexandria (latinisiert Philo Iudaeus oder Philo Alexandrinus; * um 15/10 v. Chr.; † nach 40 n. Chr.) gilt als der bedeutendste Denker des hellenistischen Judentums. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Philo von Alexandrien — Philon von Alexandria Philo(n) von Alexandria (latinisiert Philo Iudaeus oder Philo Alexandrinus; * um 15/10 v. Chr.; † nach 40 n. Chr.) gilt als der bedeutendste Denker des hellenistischen Judentums. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Philo-Lexikon. Handbuch des jüdischen Wissens — Das Philo Lexikon. Handbuch des jüdischen Wissens ist ein 1935 erstmals im Berliner Philo Verlag erschienenes Lexikon zu allen Aspekten des Judentums und seiner Geschichte. Das Geleitwort stammte von Leo Baeck, der auch unter den Mitarbeitern… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Theodorus the Atheist — Theodorus ( el. Θεόδωρος) the Atheist, of Cyrene, was a philosopher of the Cyrenaic school who lived around 300 BC. He lived in both Greece and Alexandria, before ending his days in his native city of Cyrene. As a Cyrenaic philosopher, he taught… …   Wikipedia

  • Wisdom literature — Wis dom lit er*a*ture The class of ancient Hebrew writings which deal reflectively with general ethical and religious topics, as distinguished from the prophetic and liturgical literature, and from the law. It is comprised chiefly in the books of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • The Ten Commandments —     Ten Commandments     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Ten Commandments     Called also simply THE COMMANDMENTS, COMMANDMENTS OF GOD, or THE DECALOGUE (Gr. deka, ten, and logos, a word), the Ten Words of Sayings, the latter name generally applied …   Catholic encyclopedia

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